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Rommel Posted 10 years ago
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Should I say ‘anything else’ or ‘something else’?

Should I say ‘anything else’ or ‘something else’? My choice is ‘anything else.’

Call me if you need (anything else, something else).
  

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They are both possible. In some contexts either could be used. In other situations one would be more appropriate than the other.

  • They are both possible.
  • In some contexts either could be used.
  • In other situations one would be more appropriate than the other.
  • For example, I would use anything else if I wished to say Call me if you need my help in future .
  • I would use something else if I wished to say Call me if what I sent you isn't suitable and you need an alternative .
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They are both possible. In some contexts either could be used. In other situations one would be more appropriate than the other. For example, I would use anything else if I wished to say Call me if you need my help in future. I would use something else if I wished to say Call me if what I sent you isn't suitable and you need an alternative.

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